Lake Minnetonka water rights lawsuit pits Wayzata real estate agent against Orono's power players
The riparian rights were separated from a property in Orono in 1984. Four decades years later, it remains unclear who owns ...
Severely sick inmate denied health care ended up in ICU, suit says. He gets millions
A former inmate at a Minnesota jail was awarded a large settlement after he says the jail failed to provide him with proper ...
The Minnesota Top 25, the Star Tribune’s statewide, class-crossing ranking of high school boys basketball teams
Minnetonka is on the move. The defending Class 4A champion Skippers (14-5) have won 11 of their past 12 games, climbing to No ...
Area roundup: Chaska girls, Chanhassen boys win in basketball double header
Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the court, ice or mat and in the gym or pool. Here are some of the highlights from Jan.16-21. On Jan. 16, Kelsey Granowski passed away from a battle with ...
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Bus driver narrowly avoids head-on collision with semi in central Minnesota
Dramatic video from the school bus released by the sheriff’s office shows the driver, Brian Lathrop, making a quick maneuver to avoid colliding head-on with the semi. Sheriff Kyle Burton said ...
TRACK AND FIELD: Dragons see three qualify for state during first day of Section 6AA meet
Litchfield saw three competitors qualify for the State Class AA Track and Field Meet and during the first day of the Section 6AA meet Tuesday at Orono High School. The Section 6AA meet continues ...
MORE TO THE STORY: McLeod County’s settler boom
I’m often asked what my favorite historical period is. As a historian, it’s difficult to pin one area down over another – we love history, and we don’t often discriminate ...
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State basketball rankings: Alex boys, Minnewaska girls, rise one spot
The Alexandria boys and girls are ranked in the top five of Class 3A, while the Minnewaska girls are in the top six of Class ...